Category: non-fiction
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the Champions
After my last post, I found humor in my talk of handless people, or “gloves” in place of hands (because I have a very hard time drawing hands with a mouse!), so I thought I’d give it a whirl. One of the cool things about Illustrator is the fact that once you create something, you’ve…
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Incognito
“Never try to wear a hat that has more character than you do.” – Lance Morrow. I wanted to do something humorous or playful tonight because I’m writing this post with my tail between my legs. I’ve been at war with myself these past couple of days. I said (in my last post) that my…
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Fragility
“Life is a mystery to be lived, not a problem to be solved.” —Søren Kierkegaard Before I talk about the image, I want to say something. For those of you who know what it’s like to have an addiction… be it the drink, the drug, food, or some kind of behavior… you might be able…
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The Window Seat
“Bless those who see life through a different window. And those who understand their view.” I had every intention of taking my time and making more of an effort to create high quality illustrations, but I’ve started at least 4 or 5 that I’ve had to set aside because it’s just not in my genes…
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Miss Blue Shoe
“Don’t step on my blue suede shoes.” -Elvis Presley I’ve been on quite the “illustration journey” these past couple of days… and today especially. If it wasn’t enough that I was feeling a little low last night, my son – who lives in Texas – called, and he was down too. As a mom who…
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Speed Demon
“In a world addicted to speed, I blur the moments into one unholy smear.” -Ann Voskamp Par for the course, I’m sharing this before it’s really ready. Or before I’m ready. I don’t have a ton to say on the matter, so it will be brief. I mentioned the other day that speed is a…
a sprinkle of faith 